Dave Bush (2015) - Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame - Wake Forest University Athletics

Dave Bush

Induction:
2015

Bush was a first team All-American in baseball in 2002 after having been named MVP of the 2001 ACC Tournament. A first team All-ACC selection in both 2001 and 2002, Bush was the greatest relief pitcher in Wake Forest history. He posted a career record of 15-8 with school records of 142 appearances and 38 saves. Selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the second round of the 2002 MLB Draft, Bush played nine seasons in the majors for Toronto, Milwaukee and Texas. Converted to a starter as a professional, he went 56-69 in his MLB career and won 12 games in back-to-back seasons with the Brewers in 2006 and 2007.